B.S. Bioinformatics (Computer Science Track) Catalog Year 2019-2020 NAME ______SID ______Date______
B.S. Bioinformatics (Computer Science Track) Catalog Year 2019-2020 NAME ______SID ______Date______
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES: FOUNDATION COURSES (38-40 units): General Chemistry i. Freshman Composition (Complete one sequence.) CHEM 151 (4) _____ CHEM 152 (4) _____ ENGL 101 (3) _____ ENGL 102 (3) _____ or or (ENGL 106*) _____ CHEM 141 & 143 (4) ____ CHEM 142 & 144 (4) ____ ENGL 107 (3) _____ ENGL 108 (3) _____ or ENGL 109H (3) _____ Organic Chemistry MCWA____ CHEM 241A & 243A (4) ____ CHEM 241B & 243B (4) ____ ii. Mathematics: Satisfied by math foundation courses. Biology iii. Second Language (Second Semester Proficiency) ECOL 182 R & L (4) ______MCB 181R & L (4) ____ TIER ONE COURSES: Mathematics i. Individuals and Societies 150 (6 units) MATH 122A/B (5) or MATH 125 (3) ______MATH 129 (3) ______Computer Science ii. Traditions and Cultures 160 (6 units) CSC 110 or ISTA 130 (4) ______CSC 120 (4) ______BIOINFORMATICS MAJOR CORE COURSES (18 units): TIER TWO COURSES: ECOL 296B (F; 1) ____ CSC 250 (S; 3) ____ CSC 345 (4) ____ ECOL 346 (S; 4) ____ i. Arts (3 units) ______CSC 245 or MATH 243 (3) ____ DATA 363 (3) ____ COMPUTER SCIENCE FOCUS (26 units): ii. Humanities (3 units) CSC 445 (3) ____ MATH 223 (4) ______MATH 254 (3) ____ iii. Individuals and Societies (3 units) Choose between one sequence: ______MCB 304 (F; 4) ____ MCB 305 (S; 4) ____ or iv. Diversity Emphasis Requirement: One course ECOL 320 (F; SS; 4) ____ ECOL 335 (S; 4) ____ must meet this requirement. It can be double-dipped with any Tier One or Tier Two course. Electives (At least 8 units of upper division Bioinformatics ______electives are required.): Note: Courses offered only in the fall, spring, or ______( ) summer semesters are labeled with F, S, or SS. ______( ) *Some students may be required to take ENGL 106 prior to taking ENGL 107. If not, ENGL 107 and ______( ) ENGL 108 will complete foundation composition ______( ) requirements. Academic Plan for a B.S. in Bioinformatics (Computer Science Track)
SEMESTER 1 Units SEMESTER 2 Units CHEM 151 or 141 + 143 4 CHEM 152 or 142 + 144 4 MATH 122A/B or MATH 125 3 – 5 CSC 110 or ISTA 130 4 ENGL 101 3 MATH 129 3 Tier 1 3 ENGL 102 3 ECOL 296B 1 Tier 1 3 TOTALS 14 - 16 TOTALS 17
SEMESTER 3 Units SEMESTER 4 Units CHEM 241A + 243A 4 CHEM 241B + 243B 4 MCB 181R + 181L 4 ECOL 182R + 182L 4 MATH 223 3 CSC 245 or MATH 243 4 CSC 120 4 MATH 254 3 TOTALS 15 TOTALS 16
SEMESTER 5 Units SEMESTER 6 Units Tier 1 3 ECOL 335 (or MCB 305)** 4 CSC 445 3 ECOL 346 4 CSC 345 4 CSC 250 3 ECOL 320 (or MCB 304)** 3 Tier 1 3 TOTALS 14 TOTALS 14
SEMESTER 7 Units SEMESTER 8 Units ECOL 302 4 Major Elective 8 Second Language 4 – 5 Tier 2 3 Tier 2 3 Second Language 4 – 5 Tier 2 3 TOTALS 15 - 16 TOTALS 14-15
TOTAL UNITS NEEDED: 120 UPPER DIVISION UNITS NEEDED: 42 Please note that this checklist indicates BIOINBS: SYSBIO requirements. Additional coursework not listed on this page is required in order to graduate. **Students must choose between MCB 304 and MCB 305 or ECOL 320 and ECOL 346.